Olympic College News
Browse past news stories for Olympic College in Bremerton, WA:
- OC Baseball Swept by Centralia (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 21, 2010 at 04:56:00 am
Offensive issues plague Rangers. - Teen found naked, unconscious in college bathroom (KING5 Seattle)
posted on March 19, 2010 at 06:10:18 am
A 15-year-old Bremerton high school girl was found by a security guard in the bathroom at Olympic College. - Teen found unconscious in Olympic College restroom (Central Kitsap Reporter)
posted on March 18, 2010 at 11:39:18 pm
A 15-year-old female Bremerton High School student was found naked and unconscious in an Olympic College restroom Thursday afternoon. The girl was taken to Harrison Medical Center for observations, according to an e-mail sent by the college. - Haven in Allyn Is Home Away from Home (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 18, 2010 at 12:26:00 am
California transplant fulfills her dream at “Haven in Allyn,” offering a home and long-term care for seniors. - WorkSource Office to Open in Belfair (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 17, 2010 at 10:41:00 pm
Sometime this spring, North Mason residents looking for work will no longer have to drive to Shelton or Bremerton for state-sponsored employment services. WorkSource, a partnership between state of Washington agencies and the private sector, will open a satellite office in Belfair. - SK Soccer a One-Kick Wonder? (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 17, 2010 at 07:01:00 am
Pumas assistant coach James Ritchie takes over South Kitsap's boys soccer program. - Kitsap Briefs: Steve Force Wins 31st KSBO (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 16, 2010 at 04:30:00 am
Force wins five straight matches after qualifying sixth for the Don Holtz Eliminator tournament at Bremerton Lanes. - Jeff Graham: Some Pumas Could Be Saying So Long (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 14, 2010 at 05:55:00 am
League rules on age limits could force the team to make some tough choices. - Washington education expert predicts future work-force shortage (Seattle Times)
posted on March 14, 2010 at 03:35:36 am
Too few young people in Washington are earning college degrees, and if nothing is done the state will suffer big social costs, including increased incarceration, warns a top education leader. - KITSAP CALENDAR: March 19 to 25 (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 14, 2010 at 01:09:00 am
Daylight Savings Time has arrived, and warm weather can't be far behind; it's time for outdoor concerts and events around Kitsap. - Olympic College's Poulsbo campus is looking local (North Kitsap Herald)
posted on March 12, 2010 at 06:54:39 pm
North Kitsap campus focused on attracting transfer students. - OC Takes a Run at Cross Country (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
At a time when many colleges are eliminating athletics, Olympic College is adding a program. - THE LIST: March 12 to 18 (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 07:11:00 pm
OC Wind Ensemble, Choirs Perform in B-TownThe Olympic College wind ensemble, concert choir and chamber choir will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. March 12 at the Sylvan Way Baptist Church, 900 Sylvan Way in Bremerton.The OC groups will be joined by the Pierce College concert choir for a program that will include Leonard Bernstein’s “Chichester Psalms.”OC’s wind ensemble is under the direction of ... - Puyallup campus gets a visit from five presidential candidates (The Puyallup Herald)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 02:08:07 pm
With Dr. Tana Hasart’s pending retirement on June 30, Pierce College officials are nearing the end of their search process for her replacement. - County Creates Task Force to Advise on Shoreline Planning (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 9, 2010 at 05:27:00 pm
PORT ORCHARD —A 20-member task force, formed to help draft a new Kitsap County shoreline plan, was appointed Monday night by the Kitsap County commissioners.“We worked really hard to make sure this task force is representative of a large number of interests,” said Patty Charnas, natural resources manager for the county.Most members have experience in shoreline issues, either in their private or ... - OC Baseball: Murakami Goes Distance for Rangers (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 7, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
AUBURNOlympic College got even with Thompson Rivers, and Green River evened things with the Rangers on Sunday during Day 2 of their baseball series at Auburn Riverside High School.Keita Murakami, a transfer from NCAA Division II Dixie State, pitched a complete-game five-hitter in the opener as OC beat Thompson Rivers 5-2.Green River freshman Cody Hebner, a member of the Kitsap BlueJackets, threw ... - ART GALLERY CALENDAR: March 12 to 18 (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 7, 2010 at 02:15:00 am
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND —EDITOR’S NOTE: Calendars in the print version of Kitsap A&E have been edited for space and timeliness. Full-length versions of the calendars are available in the Entertainment section of kitsapsun.com.Art WalksBainbridge Island: First Friday downtown gallery openings from 6 to 8 p.m.Bremerton: Downtown’s First Friday from 5 to 8 p.m.Gig Harbor: First Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m ... - OC Baseball: Rangers Beat Tough Gators For Split (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 6, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
BREMERTON —Olympic College rebounded from a 2-0 loss to Thompson Rivers of British Columbia to beat Green River 5-3 on Saturday at Legion Field.Green River’s coming off a third-place finish at the NWAACC Championships and figures to contend again. The game also matched Kitsap BlueJackets head coach Matt Acker, who coaches Green River, and OC coach Ryan Parker, who assists Acker during the summer ... - Bellevue College gains accreditation for bachelor's programs (seattlepi.com)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 06:21:31 pm
Bellevue College announced today it has earned accreditation for its fledgling baccalaureate program from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. - Olympic College Receives Accreditation to Offer 4-Year Degrees (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
BREMERTON —Olympic College has received the accreditation it needs to offer baccalaureate degrees.The accreditation, given by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, is retroactive to September 2008, when OC began its four-year baccalaureate nursing degree, it announced on Friday.The accreditation also allows the community college to offer other bachelor’s degrees.OC President ... - ROB WOUTAT | Boys and Girls Clubs Legacy Is Continuing (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
One hundred and fifty years ago, a little group of women in Hartford, Connecticut, were bothered by the sight of young boys roaming the streets. Those boys should have something better to do, they thought, so they organized a club for boys.The idea spread and 40 years later became the Boys Clubs of America, which eventually became the Boys and Girls Clubs of America with 4,000 clubs and 4 ... - North Kitsap Man Arrested For Threats Against OC Students (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 01:37:00 am
BREMERTON —A North Kitsap man suspected of making threats against Olympic College students was arrested at his home Thursday afternoon by Kitsap County sheriff’s deputies.The 45-year-old made the threats while on the phone with a loan center in Texas, according to Bremerton Police and Olympic College officials. He also threatened to hurt himself, police said.The call center alerted authorities ... - Silverdale homes are selling, but at what price? (Central Kitsap Reporter)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 06:50:46 pm
When Delores Meyer and her husband put money down for a unit at a Florida retirement community residence more than a year ago, she didn’t think she would still be trying to sell her house. - High Noon Hoops at the Bremerton YMCA (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 07:21:00 am
BREMERTON —Causal observers jogging on the Kitsap Family YMCA track peer down at the gym below as bodies slam into each other, shots clang off rims, sweat soaks shirts and skin during noon basketball.What the joggers can’t see are the stories of the people who come Monday, Wednesday and Friday from noon to 1:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. It’s open Tuesday and Thursday too, but ... - OC Baseball Rangers Sweep Kwantlen, B.C. (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on February 28, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
BREMERTON —The Olympic College baseball team swept aside Kwantlen University of Langly, B.C., Canada, on a sunny Sunday at Legion Field.The Rangers (3-1 overall) beat Kwantlen 5-4 and 12-5 in a doubleheader.“Our starting pitching has given us a chance to win every game,” said OC coach Ryan Parker. “Our defense has been solid. Offensively, we’re getting some big, clutch hits.”The Rangers’ Kyle ... - KITSAP CALENDAR: March 5 to 11 (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on February 28, 2010 at 03:02:00 am
EDITOR’S NOTE: Calendars in the print version of Kitsap A&E have been edited for space and timeliness. Full-length versions of the calendars are available in the Entertainment section of kitsapsun.com.BingoOlalla Grange7554 Fragaria Road SE, Olalla, (253) 857-6204, olallagrangeSaturdays: Weekly games benefit local food banks, schools and other causes; doors open 5 p.m., early bird 6:30 p.m ... - Downtown Bremerton library lines are daily routine (Bremerton Patriot)
posted on February 26, 2010 at 09:11:05 pm
Outside the front door of the Downtown Bremerton Library Monday, patrons ask each other what the time is, counting down the last 20 minutes before the library opens. - Miss West Sound Fills Gap Left in Local Pageant Scene (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on February 22, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
A new queen will be crowned in Kitsap County on Saturday — the first Miss West Sound.The queen will represent the area in the Miss Washington pageant in July.And if luck shines on her, she could wind up in Las Vegas, competing for the title of Miss America.Eight young women are vying for the crown and $6,300 in scholarship money at contest, to be held at the Christian Life Center in Port Orchard ... - It's Time to Raise Taxes, Two Kitsap Legislators Tell Bainbridge Island Crowd (Bainbridge Islander)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 11:33:50 pm
Appleton and Rolfes say the state budget can¿t be balanced by cuts alone. - Olympic College Roundup: Rangers Swept Up In a Storm (The Kitsap Sun)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 08:01:00 am
The Olympic College Rangers were crushed on the boards Saturday night.Seattle out-rebounded the undersized Rangers 46-24 and won the NWAACC North Division game 94-87.Cory Bagby scored 18 to lead the Rangers (4-17 overall, 2-12 conference).Will Bush scored 29 to lead the Storm (13-11, 8-7).OC wraps up its season with games on Wednesday (at Edmonds) and home next Saturday (Whatcom).Also, the OC ...